Westerly winds that bluster through Queensland's south-east every year have arrived right on cue, but with no Ekka to meet them. The annual show has been called off for the first time since WWII as a ...

Climate researchers describe a new method of tracking the ancient history of the westerly winds--a proxy for what we may experience in a future warming world. The westerlies -- or westerly winds -- ...

Prevailing wind patterns are due primarily to the Earth’s rotation, causing an effect known as the Coriolis deflection. In the Northern Hemisphere, Coriolis imparts a right-hand turn to winds that ...

Dust left deep beneath the oceans three to five million years ago has confirmed that climate change is pushing westerly winds towards the poles, say scientists. The winds, commonly known as the ...

Abrupt shifts of the Southern Hemisphere westerly winds, paced by subtle variations in Earth's orbit, lie at the heart of ice age cycles, according to an international research team. This 'Zealandia ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Kate (Orla Brady) returns to her hometown of Carrigeen on the Irish coast, tasked by her employer — a Norwegian-based energy company — with convincing the locals to drop their ...

Whether it's blowing a gale or just a gentle breeze, we've all felt the wind. Wind can come from different places, which can impact the weather we experience. Have you ever felt a freezing gust of ...

Here’s a December rain forecast for the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast very light to light rain as well as light to moderate rain in several districts in Maharashtra, ...